Issue 10-5

Looking back at the summer, Canvas reviews Here and Elsewhere – a landmark show of contemporary Middle Eastern art at New York’s New Museum. We also look forward to the next edition of Abu Dhabi Art and upcoming auctions. In our special feature readers will find the third edition of Curators of Middle Eastern Art and with art patron Elie Khouri we discuss her eclectic collection of contemporary art and design. We also visit Pi Artworks in Istanbul and London and interview artists Shadia Alem, Yaşam Şaşmazer and Mahmoud Obaidi.